Weight - Dimensions

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

Children under 18 kg (40 lb) will be safer and more comfortable on board when secured in an approved car seat or C.A.R.E.S.* device.

Note: Booster seats or vest-type restraint systems do not provide sufficient protection on airplanes for small children. Thus, they are not approved for airline use!

Approved car seats:

Canadian-made: The seat must be manufactured after Jan. 1, 1981 and must display inspection label.

• CMVSS 213 or 213.1 Canada

U.S.A.-made: The seat must be manufactured after Feb. 26, 1985 and must display these labels:

• This child restraint system conforms to all applicable Federal motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
  
  AND

• This restraint is certified for use in motor vehicles and aircraft.

Europe-made: Restraint system manufactured to the UN ECE standard (Europe) must bear two labels:

• An international approval label consisting of a circle surrounding the letter “E” followed by the distinguishing number of the country that has granted approval (reflects UN standard ECE R 44, revision 03 or later).

• A second label that states it is approved for use in aircraft.

Car seats manufactured in any other country are not approved for use on board.

Please ensure that equipment is properly wrapped/secured for transport to prevent loss or damage.

Not accepted as carry-on baggage.

A CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machine will be accepted as a carry-on if it meets our standard carry-on dimensions. Due to the excess weight of these machines, we ask that you limit your other carry-on items to the minimum that is required for your personal needs during flight. Please note that your medical equipment must be equipped with an independent power source (i.e., battery-powered) should you wish to use it during your flight. Air Transat regrets we are unable to provide you with power from any source.

Note: A limited quantity of distilled water used by this device is exempt from the liquid restrictions for carry-on baggage. We recommend that passengers carry supporting documentation from their doctor to facilitate security screening.

Exceptions may be made for medical equipment required during flight. Please contact us to make arrangements.

See details in our special needs and medical equipment section.

Must be securely closed/folded and placed in a sturdy bag. A sturdy plastic bag will be provided at all Air Transat check-in counters at no charge. The bag measures 101 cm x 162 cm (40 in x 64 in), with 55 cm (22 in) gussets.

Oversize wheelchairs: As security facilities vary between airports, please contact us well in advance of your travel date so that we may ensure proper arrangements are made.

See details in special needs and medical equipment.

Must be securely closed/folded and placed in a sturdy bag. A sturdy plastic bag will be provided at all Air Transat check-in counters at no charge. The bag measures 101 cm x 162 cm (40 in x 64 in), with 55 cm (22 in) gussets.

Oversize wheelchairs: As security facilities vary between airports, please contact us well in advance of your travel date so that we may ensure proper arrangements are made.

See details in special needs and medical equipment.

Instruments exceeding this size or weight must be checked. It is important to note that a musical instrument in the cabin replaces the carry-on baggage allowed.

Must be packed in a rigid case.

For information on individual pieces of baggage exceeding 32 kg (70 lb) in weight, contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window.

 It is highly recommended that you purchase travel insurance prior to your trip, to cover all such goods. Consult your travel or insurance agent.

Given that space is limited, we strongly recommend that passengers prepay for the transportation of their bicycles up to 72 hours prior to departure by contacting our Booking Centre.

50 $ CAD
(USD: $50 / EUR: €40 / GBP: £32 / CHF: 50 / HRK: 250 / CZK: 900)

Price per item per flight segment. An oversize plastic bag, available at all Air Transat check-in counters, is included.

In preparation for travel, handlebars must be turned sideways and secured, the tires deflated, and the pedals removed. A bicycle helmet is accepted free of charge.

The bicycle must be placed in a sturdy bag or box.

Maximum weight 32 kg (70 lb) (including bicycle bag/box).

Oversize/tandem bicycles: As security facilities vary between airports, we suggest these items be shipped via cargo, as security facilities vary between airports and may not accommodate larger items, which could result in refusal of acceptance.

Children’s tricycles: 3-wheeled children’s tricycles are accepted at no charge when travelling with a child.

Lithium battery powered bicycles: are not accepted as passenger baggage at check-in. Please contact our Cargo department Will open in a separate browser window for information.

We strongly recommend that passengers speak to their travel agents or our booking centre to make arrangements for the transfer of their sports equipment to their hotels.

For groups of 10 passengers or more travelling with bicycles, please contact us in advance as special arrangements may be required (additional charges may apply). Email: request@airtransat.com

Canoes and kayaks are not accepted at check-in counters, however our Cargo department Will open in a separate browser window will be pleased to assist you. Transportation charges apply.

Only new stoves (or heating elements) and empty (new) canisters that have never contained any flammable liquid will be accepted. No fuel is allowed.

For more information on the transport of other camping items, please refer to dangerous goods and prohibited items.

Be sure to review important information on hunting equipment in our dangerous goods and prohibited items section.

Motorized equipment is not accepted at check-in counters, however our Cargo department Will open in a separate browser window will be pleased to assist you. Transportation charges apply.

Pole tips must be covered.

Place your skis or snowboard and poles in a ski or snowboard bag and your boots in a separate bag.

CAD $100* per item, per flight segment

*USD: $100 / EUR: €80 / GBP: £65 / CHF: 100 / HRK: 520 / HUF: 22000 / CZK: 2000

Please arrive early to allow sufficient time for proper handling. Additional baggage and/or excess weight is subject to space availability and may be refused for operational reasons.

For more information on individual baggage items exceeding 32 kg (70 lb) in weight, contact our Cargo department.

CAD $100* per item, per flight segment

*USD: $100 / EUR: €80 / GBP: £65 / CHF: 100 / HRK: 520 / HUF: 22000 / CZK: 2000

Please arrive early to allow sufficient time for proper handling. Additional baggage and/or excess weight is subject to space availability and may be refused for operational reasons.

For more information on individual baggage items exceeding 32 kg (70 lb) in weight, contact our Cargo department.

For more information on individual baggage items exceeding 32 kg (70 lb) in weight, contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window.

See the suggested websites in our dangerous goods and prohibited items section.

The laptop may be carried in addition to a regular-sized carry-on bag.

See Liability limitations below.

The urn must be able to pass the x-ray at the security checkpoint (in carry-on or checked baggage). If it can be x-rayed and security can see the contents, it will be allowed in the cabin. If the contents cannot be viewed by x-ray, the urn will be refused for transport and must be shipped via alternate means such as air cargo or mail.

Urns made of plastic, cardboard or cloth are recommended.

Passengers must present the cremation and the death certificates at check-in as well as security checkpoints.

• Vehicles not accepted include hoverboards, electric skateboards, airwheels, mini-Segways and balance wheels.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

Children under 18 kg (40 lb) will be safer and more comfortable on board when secured in an approved car seat or C.A.R.E.S.* device.

Note: Booster seats or vest-type restraint systems do not provide sufficient protection on airplanes for small children. Thus, they are not approved for airline use!

Approved car seats:

Canadian-made: The seat must be manufactured after Jan. 1, 1981 and must display inspection label.

• CMVSS 213 or 213.1 Canada

U.S.A.-made: The seat must be manufactured after Feb. 26, 1985 and must display these labels:

• This child restraint system conforms to all applicable Federal motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
  
  AND

• This restraint is certified for use in motor vehicles and aircraft.

Europe-made: Restraint system manufactured to the UN ECE standard (Europe) must bear two labels:

• An international approval label consisting of a circle surrounding the letter “E” followed by the distinguishing number of the country that has granted approval (reflects UN standard ECE R 44, revision 03 or later).

• A second label that states it is approved for use in aircraft.

Car seats manufactured in any other country are not approved for use on board.

Please ensure that equipment is properly wrapped/secured for transport to prevent loss or damage.

Not accepted as carry-on baggage.

A CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machine will be accepted as a carry-on if it meets our standard carry-on dimensions. Due to the excess weight of these machines, we ask that you limit your other carry-on items to the minimum that is required for your personal needs during flight. Please note that your medical equipment must be equipped with an independent power source (i.e., battery-powered) should you wish to use it during your flight. Air Transat regrets we are unable to provide you with power from any source.

Note: A limited quantity of distilled water used by this device is exempt from the liquid restrictions for carry-on baggage. We recommend that passengers carry supporting documentation from their doctor to facilitate security screening.

Exceptions may be made for medical equipment required during flight. Please contact us to make arrangements.

See details in our special needs and medical equipment section.

Must be securely closed/folded and placed in a sturdy bag. A sturdy plastic bag will be provided at all Air Transat check-in counters at no charge. The bag measures 101 cm x 162 cm (40 in x 64 in), with 55 cm (22 in) gussets.

Oversize wheelchairs: As security facilities vary between airports, please contact us well in advance of your travel date so that we may ensure proper arrangements are made.

See details in special needs and medical equipment.

Must be securely closed/folded and placed in a sturdy bag. A sturdy plastic bag will be provided at all Air Transat check-in counters at no charge. The bag measures 101 cm x 162 cm (40 in x 64 in), with 55 cm (22 in) gussets.

Oversize wheelchairs: As security facilities vary between airports, please contact us well in advance of your travel date so that we may ensure proper arrangements are made.

See details in special needs and medical equipment.

Instruments exceeding this size or weight must be checked. It is important to note that a musical instrument in the cabin replaces the carry-on baggage allowed.

Must be packed in a rigid case.

For information on individual pieces of baggage exceeding 32 kg (70 lb) in weight, contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window.

It is highly recommended that you purchase travel insurance prior to your trip, to cover all such goods. Consult your travel or insurance agent.

Given that space is limited, we strongly recommend that passengers prepay for the transportation of their bicycles up to 72 hours prior to departure by contacting our Booking Centre.
For Cuba: Prepay for the transportation is mandatory.

50 $ CAD
(USD: $50 / EUR: €40 / GBP: £32 / CHF: 50 / HRK: 250 / CZK: 900)

Price per item per flight segment. An oversize plastic bag, available at all Air Transat check-in counters, is included.

In preparation for travel, handlebars must be turned sideways and secured, the tires deflated, and the pedals removed. A bicycle helmet is accepted free of charge.

The bicycle must be placed in a sturdy bag or box.

Maximum weight 32 kg (70 lb) (including bicycle bag/box).

Oversize/tandem bicycles: As security facilities vary between airports, we suggest these items be shipped via cargo, as security facilities vary between airports and may not accommodate larger items, which could result in refusal of acceptance.

Children’s tricycles: 3-wheeled children’s tricycles are accepted at no charge when travelling with a child.

Lithium battery powered bicycles: are not accepted as passenger baggage at check-in. Please contact our Cargo department Will open in a separate browser window for information.

We strongly recommend that passengers speak to their travel agents or our booking centre to make arrangements for the transfer of their sports equipment to their hotels.

For groups of 10 passengers or more travelling with bicycles, please contact us in advance as special arrangements may be required (additional charges may apply). Email: request@airtransat.com

Canoes and kayaks are not accepted at check-in counters, however our Cargo department Will open in a separate browser window will be pleased to assist you. Transportation charges apply.

Only new stoves (or heating elements) and empty (new) canisters that have never contained any flammable liquid will be accepted. No fuel is allowed.

For more information on the transport of other camping items, please refer to dangerous goods and prohibited items.

Be sure to review important information on hunting equipment in our dangerous goods and prohibited items section.

Motorized equipment is not accepted at check-in counters, however our Cargo department Will open in a separate browser window will be pleased to assist you. Transportation charges apply.

Pole tips must be covered.

Place your skis or snowboard and poles in a ski or snowboard bag and your boots in a separate bag.

CAD $100* per item, per flight segment

*USD: $100 / EUR: €80 / GBP: £65 / CHF: 100 / HRK: 520 / HUF: 22000 / CZK: 2000

Please arrive early to allow sufficient time for proper handling. Additional baggage and/or excess weight is subject to space availability and may be refused for operational reasons.

For more information on individual baggage items exceeding 32 kg (70 lb) in weight, contact our Cargo department.

CAD $100* per item, per flight segment

*USD: $100 / EUR: €80 / GBP: £65 / CHF: 100 / HRK: 520 / HUF: 22000 / CZK: 2000

Please arrive early to allow sufficient time for proper handling. Additional baggage and/or excess weight is subject to space availability and may be refused for operational reasons.

For more information on individual baggage items exceeding 32 kg (70 lb) in weight, contact our Cargo department.

Please note that you may not substitute any other sporting item for the items in the list of exceptions.

For more information on individual baggage items exceeding 32 kg (70 lb) in weight, contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window.

See the suggested websites in our dangerous goods and prohibited items section.

The laptop may be carried in addition to a regular-sized carry-on bag.

See Liability limitations below.

The urn must be able to pass the x-ray at the security checkpoint (in carry-on or checked baggage). If it can be x-rayed and security can see the contents, it will be allowed in the cabin. If the contents cannot be viewed by x-ray, the urn will be refused for transport and must be shipped via alternate means such as air cargo or mail.

Urns made of plastic, cardboard or cloth are recommended.

Passengers must present the cremation and the death certificates at check-in as well as security checkpoints.

• Vehicles not accepted include hoverboards, electric skateboards, airwheels, mini-Segways and balance wheels.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

Children under 18 kg (40 lb) will be safer and more comfortable on board when secured in an approved car seat or C.A.R.E.S.* device.

Note: Booster seats or vest-type restraint systems do not provide sufficient protection on airplanes for small children. Thus, they are not approved for airline use!

Approved car seats:

Canadian-made: The seat must be manufactured after Jan. 1, 1981 and must display inspection label.

• CMVSS 213 or 213.1 Canada

U.S.A.-made: The seat must be manufactured after Feb. 26, 1985 and must display these labels:

• This child restraint system conforms to all applicable Federal motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
  
  AND

• This restraint is certified for use in motor vehicles and aircraft.

Europe-made: Restraint system manufactured to the UN ECE standard (Europe) must bear two labels:

• An international approval label consisting of a circle surrounding the letter “E” followed by the distinguishing number of the country that has granted approval (reflects UN standard ECE R 44, revision 03 or later).

• A second label that states it is approved for use in aircraft.

Car seats manufactured in any other country are not approved for use on board.

Please ensure that equipment is properly wrapped/secured for transport to prevent loss or damage.

Not accepted as carry-on baggage.

A CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machine will be accepted as a carry-on if it meets our standard carry-on dimensions. Due to the excess weight of these machines, we ask that you limit your other carry-on items to the minimum that is required for your personal needs during flight. Please note that your medical equipment must be equipped with an independent power source (i.e., battery-powered) should you wish to use it during your flight. Air Transat regrets we are unable to provide you with power from any source.

Note: A limited quantity of distilled water used by this device is exempt from the liquid restrictions for carry-on baggage. We recommend that passengers carry supporting documentation from their doctor to facilitate security screening.

Exceptions may be made for medical equipment required during flight. Please contact us to make arrangements.

See details in our special needs and medical equipment section.

Must be securely closed/folded and placed in a sturdy bag. A sturdy plastic bag will be provided at all Air Transat check-in counters at no charge. The bag measures 101 cm x 162 cm (40 in x 64 in), with 55 cm (22 in) gussets.

Oversize wheelchairs: As security facilities vary between airports, please contact us well in advance of your travel date so that we may ensure proper arrangements are made.

See details in special needs and medical equipment.

Must be securely closed/folded and placed in a sturdy bag. A sturdy plastic bag will be provided at all Air Transat check-in counters at no charge. The bag measures 101 cm x 162 cm (40 in x 64 in), with 55 cm (22 in) gussets.

Oversize wheelchairs: As security facilities vary between airports, please contact us well in advance of your travel date so that we may ensure proper arrangements are made.

See details in special needs and medical equipment.

Instruments exceeding this size or weight must be checked. It is important to note that a musical instrument in the cabin replaces the carry-on baggage allowed.

Must be packed in a rigid case.

For information on individual pieces of baggage exceeding 32 kg (70 lb) in weight, contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window.

It is highly recommended that you purchase travel insurance prior to your trip, to cover all such goods. Consult your travel or insurance agent.

Given that space is limited, we strongly recommend that passengers prepay for the transportation of their bicycles up to 72 hours prior to departure by contacting our Booking Centre.

75 $ CAD
(USD: $75 / EUR: €60 / GBP: £49 / CHF: 75 / HRK: 375 / CZK: 1350)

Price per item per flight segment. An oversize plastic bag, available at all Air Transat check-in counters, is included.

In preparation for travel, handlebars must be turned sideways and secured, the tires deflated, and the pedals removed. A bicycle helmet is accepted free of charge.

The bicycle must be placed in a sturdy bag or box.

Maximum weight 32 kg (70 lb) (including bicycle bag/box).

Oversize/tandem bicycles: As security facilities vary between airports, we suggest these items be shipped via cargo, as security facilities vary between airports and may not accommodate larger items, which could result in refusal of acceptance.

Children’s tricycles: 3-wheeled children’s tricycles are accepted at no charge when travelling with a child.

Lithium battery powered bicycles: are not accepted as passenger baggage at check-in. Please contact our Cargo department Will open in a separate browser window for information.

We strongly recommend that passengers speak to their travel agents or our booking centre to make arrangements for the transfer of their sports equipment to their hotels.

For groups of 10 passengers or more travelling with bicycles, please contact us in advance as special arrangements may be required (additional charges may apply).Email: request@airtransat.com

Canoes and kayaks are not accepted at check-in counters, however our Cargo department Will open in a separate browser window will be pleased to assist you. Transportation charges apply.

Only new stoves (or heating elements) and empty (new) canisters that have never contained any flammable liquid will be accepted. No fuel is allowed.

For more information on the transport of other camping items, please refer to dangerous goods and prohibited items.

Be sure to review important information on hunting equipment in our dangerous goods and prohibited items section.

Motorized equipment is not accepted at check-in counters, however our Cargo department Will open in a separate browser window will be pleased to assist you. Transportation charges apply.

Pole tips must be covered.

Place your skis or snowboard and poles in a ski or snowboard bag and your boots in a separate bag.

CAD $100* per item, per flight segment

*USD: $100 / EUR: €80 / GBP: £65 / CHF: 100 / HRK: 520 / HUF: 22000 / CZK: 2000

Please arrive early to allow sufficient time for proper handling. Additional baggage and/or excess weight is subject to space availability and may be refused for operational reasons.

For more information on individual baggage items exceeding 32 kg (70 lb) in weight, contact our Cargo department.

CAD $100* per item, per flight segment

*USD: $100 / EUR: €80 / GBP: £65 / CHF: 100 / HRK: 520 / HUF: 22000 / CZK: 2000

Please arrive early to allow sufficient time for proper handling. Additional baggage and/or excess weight is subject to space availability and may be refused for operational reasons.

For more information on individual baggage items exceeding 32 kg (70 lb) in weight, contact our Cargo department.

Please note that you may not substitute any other sporting item for the items in the list of exceptions.

For more information on individual baggage items exceeding 32 kg (70 lb) in weight, contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window.

See the suggested websites in our dangerous goods and prohibited items section.

The laptop may be carried in addition to a regular-sized carry-on bag.

See Liability limitations below.

The urn must be able to pass the x-ray at the security checkpoint (in carry-on or checked baggage). If it can be x-rayed and security can see the contents, it will be allowed in the cabin. If the contents cannot be viewed by x-ray, the urn will be refused for transport and must be shipped via alternate means such as air cargo or mail.

Urns made of plastic, cardboard or cloth are recommended.

Passengers must present the cremation and the death certificates at check-in as well as security checkpoints.

• Vehicles not accepted include hoverboards, electric skateboards, airwheels, mini-Segways and balance wheels.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

Children under 18 kg (40 lb) will be safer and more comfortable on board when secured in an approved car seat or C.A.R.E.S.* device.

Note: Booster seats or vest-type restraint systems do not provide sufficient protection on airplanes for small children. Thus, they are not approved for airline use!

Approved car seats:

Canadian-made: The seat must be manufactured after Jan. 1, 1981 and must display inspection label.

• CMVSS 213 or 213.1 Canada

U.S.A.-made: The seat must be manufactured after Feb. 26, 1985 and must display these labels:

• This child restraint system conforms to all applicable Federal motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
  
  AND

• This restraint is certified for use in motor vehicles and aircraft.

Europe-made: Restraint system manufactured to the UN ECE standard (Europe) must bear two labels:

• An international approval label consisting of a circle surrounding the letter “E” followed by the distinguishing number of the country that has granted approval (reflects UN standard ECE R 44, revision 03 or later).

• A second label that states it is approved for use in aircraft.

Car seats manufactured in any other country are not approved for use on board.

Please ensure that equipment is properly wrapped/secured for transport to prevent loss or damage.

Not accepted as carry-on baggage.

A CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machine will be accepted as a carry-on if it meets our standard carry-on dimensions. Due to the excess weight of these machines, we ask that you limit your other carry-on items to the minimum that is required for your personal needs during flight. Please note that your medical equipment must be equipped with an independent power source (i.e., battery-powered) should you wish to use it during your flight. Air Transat regrets we are unable to provide you with power from any source.

Note: A limited quantity of distilled water used by this device is exempt from the liquid restrictions for carry-on baggage. We recommend that passengers carry supporting documentation from their doctor to facilitate security screening.

Exceptions may be made for medical equipment required during flight. Please contact us to make arrangements.

See details in our special needs and medical equipment section.

Must be securely closed/folded and placed in a sturdy bag. A sturdy plastic bag will be provided at all Air Transat check-in counters at no charge. The bag measures 101 cm x 162 cm (40 in x 64 in), with 55 cm (22 in) gussets.

Oversize wheelchairs: As security facilities vary between airports, please contact us well in advance of your travel date so that we may ensure proper arrangements are made.

See details in special needs and medical equipment.

Must be securely closed/folded and placed in a sturdy bag. A sturdy plastic bag will be provided at all Air Transat check-in counters at no charge. The bag measures 101 cm x 162 cm (40 in x 64 in), with 55 cm (22 in) gussets.

Oversize wheelchairs: As security facilities vary between airports, please contact us well in advance of your travel date so that we may ensure proper arrangements are made.

See details in special needs and medical equipment.

Instruments exceeding this size or weight must be checked. It is important to note that a musical instrument in the cabin replaces the carry-on baggage allowed.

Must be packed in a rigid case.

For information on individual pieces of baggage exceeding 32 kg (70 lb) in weight, contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window.

 It is highly recommended that you purchase travel insurance prior to your trip, to cover all such goods. Consult your travel or insurance agent.

Given that space is limited, we strongly recommend that passengers prepay for the transportation of their bicycles up to 72 hours prior to departure by contacting our Booking Centre.

50 $ CAD
(USD: $50 / EUR: €40 / GBP: £32 / CHF: 50 / HRK: 250 / CZK: 900)

Price per item per flight segment. An oversize plastic bag, available at all Air Transat check-in counters, is included.

In preparation for travel, handlebars must be turned sideways and secured, the tires deflated, and the pedals removed. A bicycle helmet is accepted free of charge.

The bicycle must be placed in a sturdy bag or box.

Maximum weight 32 kg (70 lb) (including bicycle bag/box).

Oversize/tandem bicycles: As security facilities vary between airports, we suggest these items be shipped via cargo, as security facilities vary between airports and may not accommodate larger items, which could result in refusal of acceptance.

Children’s tricycles: 3-wheeled children’s tricycles are accepted at no charge when travelling with a child.

Lithium battery powered bicycles: are not accepted as passenger baggage at check-in. Please contact our Cargo department Will open in a separate browser window for information.

We strongly recommend that passengers speak to their travel agents or our booking centre to make arrangements for the transfer of their sports equipment to their hotels.

For groups of 10 passengers or more travelling with bicycles, please contact us in advance as special arrangements may be required (additional charges may apply). Email: request@airtransat.com

Canoes and kayaks are not accepted at check-in counters, however our Cargo department Will open in a separate browser window will be pleased to assist you. Transportation charges apply.

Only new stoves (or heating elements) and empty (new) canisters that have never contained any flammable liquid will be accepted. No fuel is allowed.

For more information on the transport of other camping items, please refer to dangerous goods and prohibited items.

Be sure to review important information on hunting equipment in our dangerous goods and prohibited items section.

Motorized equipment is not accepted at check-in counters, however our Cargo department Will open in a separate browser window will be pleased to assist you. Transportation charges apply.

Pole tips must be covered.

Place your skis or snowboard and poles in a ski or snowboard bag and your boots in a separate bag.

CAD $100* per item, per flight segment

*USD: $100 / EUR: €80 / GBP: £65 / CHF: 100 / HRK: 520 / HUF: 22000 / CZK: 2000

Please arrive early to allow sufficient time for proper handling. Additional baggage and/or excess weight is subject to space availability and may be refused for operational reasons.

For more information on individual baggage items exceeding 32 kg (70 lb) in weight, contact our Cargo department.

CAD $100* per item, per flight segment

*USD: $100 / EUR: €80 / GBP: £65 / CHF: 100 / HRK: 520 / HUF: 22000 / CZK: 2000

Please arrive early to allow sufficient time for proper handling. Additional baggage and/or excess weight is subject to space availability and may be refused for operational reasons.

For more information on individual baggage items exceeding 32 kg (70 lb) in weight, contact our Cargo department.

For more information on individual baggage items exceeding 32 kg (70 lb) in weight, contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window.

See the suggested websites in our dangerous goods and prohibited items section.

The laptop may be carried in addition to a regular-sized carry-on bag.

See Liability limitations below.

The urn must be able to pass the x-ray at the security checkpoint (in carry-on or checked baggage). If it can be x-rayed and security can see the contents, it will be allowed in the cabin. If the contents cannot be viewed by x-ray, the urn will be refused for transport and must be shipped via alternate means such as air cargo or mail.

Urns made of plastic, cardboard or cloth are recommended.

Passengers must present the cremation and the death certificates at check-in as well as security checkpoints.

• Vehicles not accepted include hoverboards, electric skateboards, airwheels, mini-Segways and balance wheels.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

A $75* fee will apply on each piece of checked baggage exceeding the maximum weight allowed.

Please take a moment to review the contents of your luggage, as some items may be restricted and pose a potential hazard on board the aircraft.

If any individual piece weighs more than 32 kg (70 lb), contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window for details at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Fragile or perishable items will not be accepted in checked baggage. These items include:

• Medication or medical devices
• Currency
• Jewellery
• Silverware
• Electronics
• Laptop computers
• Personal audio/video devices
• Marketable securities
• Business samples
• Other valuables (other than clothing)
  Any such items declared or found in checked baggage shall be subject to removal prior to the baggage in question being accepted for carriage by the Carrier.

The Carrier shall not be liable for damage to fragile, valuable or perishable items where such damage resulted from the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the item in question. Unsuitably or inadequately packed items will be accepted at the Carrier’s discretion and, where accepted, compensation may be denied as a result of the aforementioned factors. The Carrier assumes no liability for the delay in delivery of any perishable items accepted as checked baggage unless it has failed to take all reasonable measures to avoid such delay.

Children under 18 kg (40 lb) will be safer and more comfortable on board when secured in an approved car seat or C.A.R.E.S.* device.

Note: Booster seats or vest-type restraint systems do not provide sufficient protection on airplanes for small children. Thus, they are not approved for airline use!

Approved car seats:

Canadian-made: The seat must be manufactured after Jan. 1, 1981 and must display inspection label.

• CMVSS 213 or 213.1 Canada

U.S.A.-made: The seat must be manufactured after Feb. 26, 1985 and must display these labels:

• This child restraint system conforms to all applicable Federal motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
  
  AND

• This restraint is certified for use in motor vehicles and aircraft.

Europe-made: Restraint system manufactured to the UN ECE standard (Europe) must bear two labels:

• An international approval label consisting of a circle surrounding the letter “E” followed by the distinguishing number of the country that has granted approval (reflects UN standard ECE R 44, revision 03 or later).

• A second label that states it is approved for use in aircraft.

Car seats manufactured in any other country are not approved for use on board.

Please ensure that equipment is properly wrapped/secured for transport to prevent loss or damage.

Not accepted as carry-on baggage.

A CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machine will be accepted as a carry-on if it meets our standard carry-on dimensions. Due to the excess weight of these machines, we ask that you limit your other carry-on items to the minimum that is required for your personal needs during flight. Please note that your medical equipment must be equipped with an independent power source (i.e., battery-powered) should you wish to use it during your flight. Air Transat regrets we are unable to provide you with power from any source.

Note: A limited quantity of distilled water used by this device is exempt from the liquid restrictions for carry-on baggage. We recommend that passengers carry supporting documentation from their doctor to facilitate security screening.

Exceptions may be made for medical equipment required during flight. Please contact us to make arrangements.

See details in our special needs and medical equipment section.

Must be securely closed/folded and placed in a sturdy bag. A sturdy plastic bag will be provided at all Air Transat check-in counters at no charge. The bag measures 101 cm x 162 cm (40 in x 64 in), with 55 cm (22 in) gussets.

Oversize wheelchairs: As security facilities vary between airports, please contact us well in advance of your travel date so that we may ensure proper arrangements are made.

See details in special needs and medical equipment.

Must be securely closed/folded and placed in a sturdy bag. A sturdy plastic bag will be provided at all Air Transat check-in counters at no charge. The bag measures 101 cm x 162 cm (40 in x 64 in), with 55 cm (22 in) gussets.

Oversize wheelchairs: As security facilities vary between airports, please contact us well in advance of your travel date so that we may ensure proper arrangements are made.

See details in special needs and medical equipment.

Instruments exceeding this size or weight must be checked. It is important to note that a musical instrument in the cabin replaces the carry-on baggage allowed.

Must be packed in a rigid case.

For information on individual pieces of baggage exceeding 32 kg (70 lb) in weight, contact our Cargo departmentWill open in a separate browser window.

It is highly recommended that you purchase travel insurance prior to your trip, to cover all such goods. Consult your travel or insurance agent.

Given that space is limited, we strongly recommend that passengers prepay for the transportation of their bicycles up to 72 hours prior to departure by contacting our Booking Centre. 
For Cuba: Prepay for the transportation is mandatory.

50 $ CAD
(USD: $50 / EUR: €40 / GBP: £32 / CHF: 50 / HRK: 250 / CZK: 900)

Price per item per flight segment. An oversize plastic bag, available at all Air Transat check-in counters, is included.

In preparation for travel, handlebars must be turned sideways and secured, the tires deflated, and the pedals removed. A bicycle helmet is accepted free of charge.

The bicycle must be placed in a sturdy bag or box.

Maximum weight 32 kg (70 lb) (including bicycle bag/box).

Oversize/tandem bicycles: As security facilities vary between airports, we suggest these items be shipped via cargo, as security facilities vary between airports and may not accommodate larger items, which could result in refusal of acceptance.

Children’s tricycles: 3-wheeled children’s tricycles are accepted at no charge when travelling with a child.

Lithium battery powered bicycles: are not accepted as passenger baggage at check-in. Please contact our Cargo department Will open in a separate browser window for information.

We strongly recommend that passengers speak to their travel agents or our booking centre to make arrangements for the transfer of their sports equipment to their hotels.

For groups of 10 passengers or more travelling with bicycles, please contact us in advance as special arrangements may be required (additional charges may apply). Email: request@airtransat.com

Canoes and kayaks are not accepted at check-in counters, however our Cargo department Will open in a separate browser window will be pleased to assist you. Transportation charges apply.

Only new stoves (or heating elements) and empty (new) canisters that have never contained any flammable liquid will be accepted. No fuel is allowed.

For more information on the transport of other camping items, please refer to dangerous goods and prohibited items.

Be sure to review important information on hunting equipment in our dangerous goods and prohibited items section.

Motorized equipment is not accepted at check-in counters, however our Cargo department Will open in a separate browser window will be pleased to assist you. Transportation charges apply.

Pole tips must be covered.

Place your skis or snowboard and poles in a ski or snowboard bag and your boots in a separate bag.